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Seth Epley: Rising Young Ultra Runner Talks Sobriety, YouTube, Epic Race Blowups & His Upcoming Moab 240!

23 Aug 2024

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How can someone transform their life through the power of running? Meet Seth Epley, an extraordinary young ultra runner who shares his inspiring journey from battling alcohol addiction to becoming a finisher in the ultra running community. Seth opens up about his early struggles working in the oil field industry and how discovering running became his sanctuary. He reveals how influential figures like Courtney Dewaulter and David Goggins motivated him to start small and eventually complete his first marathon during the pandemic, leading to a life filled with purpose, health, and impressive ultra running achievements.Join us as Seth delves into the mental and physical challenges of transitioning to longer ultra distances, inspired by David Goggins' motivational book. From qualifying for and completing the Boston Marathon to tackling 100-mile and 200-mile races, Seth emphasizes the crucial balance between speed, endurance, and mental fortitude. He recounts his raw and authentic experience at the Cowboy 200 race, where his mother played a vital role as his one-person crew, showcasing the importance of a strong support system in overcoming monumental challenges.We also explore Seth's motivation for creating his YouTube channel, where he documents his ultra races and gear reviews, inspiring others through his content. Balancing video production with training, Seth shares his passion for the supportive trail running community and his preparations for the Moab 240 ultramarathon. As a young runner in a predominantly older community, Seth's journey is both humbling and motivating. Connect with us on social media to stay updated on Seth's incredible journey and future goals in the ultra running world.Seth Epley:Instagram: @sethepleyofficialhttps://www.instagram.com/sethepleyofficial?igsh=cndjNWxwa2wwMXZ5YouTube:https://youtube.com/@sethepley?si=2pFbVwv0CMjN6DnPFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/seth.epley.1447Support the showChoose to Endure:Email:[email protected]:https://www.choosetoendure.com/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@ChoosetoEndureInstagram:https://instagram.com/choose_to_endure?utm_source=qr Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552757049526

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